Articles tagged "Against The Spread"

Smart, well-coached teams win games and win fans money. Dumb, poorly coached teams lose games and lose fans money. Dumb coaches also get canned at the end of the season. New England ended the year No. 1 on the Intelligence Index; Washington finished dead last.

Rex Ryan's Downfall: Jets The Dumbest Team in Football

Cold, Hard Football Facts for December 27, 2014

Rex Ryan was cleaning out his locker Saturday morning as the axe is about to fall on his coaching career with the New York Jets. New York's 3-12 record can be blamed on one major factor: Ryan's Jets are the dumbest, most poorly coached team in football, a fact we witnessed in their 17-16 to New England last Sunday.

Intelligence Index Proves Smart Teams are Smart Bets

Cold, Hard Football Facts for November 14, 2014

The Cold, Hard Football Facts Intelligence Index debuted last season and quickly proved one thing: smart teams are smart bets. Conversely, dumb teams are dumb bets.

Inside Vegas: Seattle Seahawks Earthquake Shakes NFL

Cold, Hard Football Facts for December 5, 2013

Seahawks fans caused a small earthquake on Monday against the Saints. That vibration is still felt in Vegas. Plus, CHFF Insider Sean O'Neill looks at the Saints at home, the rise of Nick Foles' and the teams that already cashed their preseason tickets.

Football Feast: Situational Success = ATS Victories

Cold, Hard Football Facts for November 26, 2013

Our four portfolios of picks at CHFF Insider continue to build momentum here in the soft underbelly of the season, a period we know as the Pigskin High Holidays. Our performance feast is paced by the Intelligence Index, a perfect 3-0 in Week 12 and dabbling with 70% success ATS.

Set Up For A Fall: 45 Teams Since 2003 Won 10+ Games Against The Spread

Cold, Hard Football Facts for September 3, 2013

Forty-five teams from 2003 to 2011 won 10+ games against the spread. Only one of those 45 teams improved the following year: the 2012 Seahawks covered 11 games after covering 10 games in 2011.

Music To Your Ears: CHFF's Dominant Game Analysis

Cold, Hard Football Facts for July 29, 2013

When we toot our own horn it should be music to the ears of CHFF Insiders. We dominate the world of NFL game analysis, especially in crunch time, with a spectacular late-season .671 ATS performance we believe is unprecedented.

Powerful Performance ATS For CHFF Insiders

Cold, Hard Football Facts for July 29, 2013

CHFF has picked every NFL game straight up and against the spread every season since 2009, consistently providing winning analysis over the long haul. Our late-season performance in particular is truly spectacular.

Turnovers: The Great Equalizer Between Straight Up And ATS Victory

Cold, Hard Football Facts for November 28, 2012

A team or coach with a stellar straight-up winning percentage in a given situation is almost always closer to .500 in that same situation against the spread. Except when that situation is turnovers. Some killer winning info for CHFF Insiders.

Houston Texans-Chicago Bears: The Real and Spectacular Pick

Cold, Hard Football Facts for November 11, 2012

The Wall Street Journal reports that fewer than 100 people can win 53% to 55% ATS over time. That reports makes CHFF a blonde statistical bombshell of NFL analysis. Here's a look at our real and spectacular pick for the big Week 10 Texans-Bears game.